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Museums closed Native American exhibits 6 months ago. Tribes are still waiting to get items back

Jul. 31, 2024 20:01 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Tucked within the expansive Native American halls of the American Museum of Natural History is a diminutive wooden doll that holds a sacred place among the tribes whose territories once included Manhattan. For more than six months now, the ceremonial Ohtas, or Doll...